Mark Vicelles Explained

Mark Vicelles
Real Name:Ronnie Mark Mendoza Vicelles
Nickname:Rasta Mac
Weight:Light-flyweight
Height:5 ft 5 in
Nationality:Filipino
Birth Date:10 December 1995
Birth Place:Lebak, Philippines
Style:Orthodox
Boxrec:748098
Total:19
Wins:17
Ko:10
Losses:1
Draws:1

Ronnie Mark Mendoza Vicelles (born 10 December 1995) is a Filipino professional boxer. As of December 2021, he is ranked as the seventh best light-flyweight in the world by TBRB.

Professional boxing career

Vicelles made his professional debut against Jonard Tabar on 9 January 2016, whom he by a second-round knockout. He amassed an 11–0 record during the next three years, with five victories coming by way of stoppage.[1] Vicelles was scheduled to challenge Jesse Espinas for the WBA Asia South light-flyweight title on 6 July 2019.[2] He won the fight by majority decision, with scores of 96–94, 96–94 and 95–95.[3]

Vicelles was scheduled to face Junuel Lacar on 7 October 2020, at the IPI Compound in Mandaue, Philippines. He won the fight by a fourth-round knockout.[4] Vicelles was expected to fight Arnold Garde on 18 December 2020, however Garde withdrew from the bout for health reasons.[5]

Vicelles was scheduled to face Richard Rosales in the main event of a Kumbati series event held on 27 March 2021, at the IPI Compound in Mandaue, Philippines. He won the fight by a fourth-round knockout, stopping Rosales with a left uppercut to the body.[6] Vicelles was scheduled to face the undefeated Jerven Mama on 3 July 2021, in the co-main event of an OPBF Silver featherweight title bout between Pete Apolicar and Jess Rhey Wahimal.[7] He won the fight by a tenth-round knockout, stopping Mama at the very last second of the last round.[8]

Vicelles was expected to face the unbeaten prospect Jayson Vayson on 30 October 2021. A month before the fight was supposed to take place, on 24 September 2021, Vayson withdrew from the fight due to an injury sustained in training.[9] Although Vicelles was supposed to face a replacement opponent, he was likewise forced to withdraw from the bout due to an injury sustained in training.[10] He later revealed that he had suffered a right elbow injury.[11]

Vicelles was scheduled to face the 2018 WBA minimumweight title challenger Toto Landero on 10 December 2021, in the main event of a Kumong Bol-anon II event.[12] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 96–94, 97–93 and 96–94.[13]

Vicelles is scheduled to face Richard Claveras in the main event of "Kumbati 12" on 26 March 2022, at the IPI Compound in Cebu, Philippines.[14] He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout, forcing the referee to stop the bout after knocking Claveras down twice by the 1:42 minute mark of the opening round.[15]

Vicelles faced Jaysever Abcede at the next iteration of the Kumbati series, "Kumbati 13", on 17 June 2022.[16] He won the fight by a first-round knockout, dropping Abcede near the end of the opening round.[17] Vicelles was booked to face fellow Filipno Regie Suganob in an IBF junior flyweight title eliminator on 25 February 2023.[18] He lost the fight by technical decision in the sixth round.[19]

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
21Win19–1–1Albert FranciscoUD1029 Jun 2024
20Win18–1–1Ronald AlaporminaRTD3 (8), 28 Oct 2023
19Loss17–1–1Regie Suganob6 (10), 25 Feb 2023
18Win17–0–1Jaysever Abcede KO1 (10), 17 Jun 2022
17Win16–0–1Richard ClaverasKO1 (10), 26 Mar 2022
16Win15–0–1Toto LanderoUD1010 Dec 2021
15Win14–0–1Jerven MamaKO10 (10), 3 Jul 2021
14Win13–0–1Richard RosalesKO4 (10)27 Mar 2021
13Win12–0–1Junuel LacarKO4 (10), 7 Oct 2020
12Win11–0–1Jesse Espinas106 Jul 2019
11Win10–0–1Robert Onggocan5 (10), 6 Jul 2019
10Win9–0–1Lyster Jun ProncoUD825 Nov 2018
9Win8–0–1Roldan SasanTKO3 (8), 2 May 2018
8Win7–0–1Daryl Monggon2 (4), 14 Mar 2018
7Win6–0–1Ernesto AleraUD623 Dec 2017
6Win5–0–1Rey TagulaylayUD627 Oct 2017
5Win4–0–1Fabio MarfaTKO5 (6), 18 Mar 2017
4Draw3–0–1Rodel Kirk Pelenio630 Sep 2016
3Win3–0Jesrel Corabal430 Jul 2016
2Win2–0Junrey Amora2 (4), 6 Mar 2016
1Win1–0Jonard Tabar2 (4), 9 Jan 2016

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maglinte . Lemuel P. . Kumbati 2 Baconaje shocks Mangubat . philstar.com . 28 December 2021 . 7 April 2019.
  2. Web site: Main Event. Mark Vicelles vs Jesse Espinas for the WBA Asia South Light Flyweight Title . fightnewsasia.com . 28 December 2021 . 28 December 2021.
  3. Web site: Costa . Carkos . Mark Vicelles Decisions Jesse Espinas, Captures WBA Regional Belt . boxingscene.com . 28 December 2021 . 6 July 2019.
  4. Web site: Chavez . Richiel S. . Omega boxers sweep Kumbati 5 . manilatimes.net . 28 December 2021 . 9 October 2020.
  5. Web site: Sunstar . Garde backs out of Vicelles fight . ph.news.yahoo.com . 28 December 2021 . 9 December 2020.
  6. Web site: Chavez . Richiel S. . Vicelles, Apolinar unleash thunder in Kumbati series . manilatimes.net . 28 December 2021 . 29 March 2021.
  7. Web site: delos Reyes . Lito . Mama to fight Vicelles on July 3 in Mandaue . philboxing.com . 28 December 2021 . 5 June 2021.
  8. Web site: Judd . Daniel J. . Apolinar and Vicella from Omega Boxing Gym KO enemies in thrilling ‘Kumbati 10’ fights . bergamosmartialarts.com . 28 December 2021 . 4 July 2021.
  9. Web site: Rosal . Glendale G. . Vayson backs out from bout with Vicelles due to injury – OPSI exec . cebudailynews.inquirer.net . 28 December 2021 . 24 September 2021.
  10. Web site: Rosal . Glendale G. . Vicelles withdraws from ‘Kumbati 11’ fight due to injury . cebudailynews.inquirer.net . 28 December 2021 . 2 October 2021.
  11. Web site: Cebu Daily News . ‘Rasta Mac’ apologizes for withdrawal from fight . headtopics.com . 28 December 2021 . 6 October 2021.
  12. Web site: Aznar . Edri . Landero ‘just another fight’ for Vicelles: Coach . ph.news.yahoo.com . 28 December 2021 . 25 November 2021.
  13. Web site: Rosal . Glendale G. . Suganob of Bohol beats Baloro, takes IBF Youth light flyweight title . cebudailynews.inquirer.net . 28 December 2021 . 11 December 2021.
  14. Web site: Aznar . Edri . Vicelles vs. Claveras in ‘Kumbati 12’ . ph.news.yahoo.com . 25 March 2022 . 25 March 2022.
  15. Web site: Aznar . Edri . Vicelles destroys Claveras in opening round . ph.news.yahoo.com . 27 March 2022 . 27 March 2022.
  16. Web site: Aznar . Edri . Vicelles vs Abcede headlines ‘Kumbati 13’ . ph.news.yahoo.com . 21 May 2022 . 17 May 2022.
  17. Web site: Rosal . Glendale G. . Kumbati 13: Vicelles, other Omega Boxing Gym pugs win in respective bouts . cebudailynews.inquirer.net . 18 June 2022 . 18 June 2022.
  18. Web site: Donovan . Jake . Mark Vicelles, Regie Suganob IBF Title Eliminator Set For February 25 in Bohol, Philippines . boxingscene.com . 21 November 2022 . 20 November 2022.
  19. Web site: Luarca . Roy . Bohol pride Regie Suganob earns shot at IBF light flyweight title . rappler.com . 1 March 2023 . 27 February 2023.